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OBI DECLARES SUPPORT FOR ADC CANDIDATE AHEAD OF AUGUST 16 BYE-ELECTION IN ANAMBRA.

todayAugust 14, 2025

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Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi has declared his support for the candidacy of Justina Azuka, widow of the late Justice Azuka, who was gruesomely killed by kidnappers.

Azuka is contesting the Onitsha North Constituency 1 seat in the Anambra State House of Assembly under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to complete the remaining 13 months of her late husband’s tenure, and a bye-election to fill the position is scheduled for Saturday, August 16, 2025.

In a statement issued yesterday on his X account, Obi described Justina Azuka as qualified, competent, a woman of strength, resilience, and commitment to serve, urging residents and citizens to support her with their votes.

He stated that supporting Azuka would provide competent representation and also show compassion and solidarity in light of her personal loss.

Written by: Ella Adike

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